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DISPATCH 04/26 · 23 Oct 2026
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RBS15 Mk4 Gungnir

Saab and Diehl's next RBS15 missile is designed for air, ship and coastal launch, but Mk4 service must be separated from the older fielded variants.

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Carl-Gustaf M4

The Carl-Gustaf M4 is Saab's fourth-generation 84 mm reusable recoilless rifle, combining a lighter launcher with a broad family of anti-armour, anti-structure, anti-personnel, smoke and illumination ammunition.

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Saab A3-001

Saab's A3-001 is a proposed stealthy, supersonic collaborative combat aircraft intended to accompany the Gripen E/F, with a first demonstrator flight planned for 2027.

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RBS 70 NG

Saab's current-generation RBS 70 very-short-range air-defense system, combining laser-beam-riding missiles with an automatic tracker and thermal sight for man-portable or vehicle-integrated operation.

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GlobalEye

The "eye in the sky" that broke Boeing's monopoly — Saab's GlobalEye puts a long-range AESA radar on a business jet to watch air, sea and land at once, out past 550 km. Flown by the UAE, Sweden and France, it was picked in 2026 to replace NATO's ageing AWACS fleet.

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NLAW

Shoulder-fired, single-use anti-tank missile with overfly top-attack and fire-and-forget PLOS guidance — the weapon that defined Ukraine's close-quarters tank-killing in 2022.

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Saab JAS 39 Gripen

Sweden's homegrown lightweight multirole fighter—a single-engine, canard-delta design built for dispersal operations and low operating costs, fielded in classic C/D and next-generation E/F variants.